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Lot 450 Dα

A wood netsuke of a dragon in a fruit. 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 250 € - 300 €
Result: 2.375 € (incl. premium)

A wood netsuke of a dragon in a fruit. 19th century

Writhing out, the powerful animal has only managed to get one leg out of the kaki fruit, which has a strong stem and one bent leaf. Inscribed Toyomasa.
Width 3.5 cm

Provenance

Estate of Albert Brockhaus (1855 – 1921), acquired at James Tregaskis, London, 4.2.1904

Literature

Brockhaus, p. 377, no. 1041